Jooce allows you to access a desktop that is online. It has all your contacts (supports multi-networks), files: music, videos, photos, etc. No matter what computer you use, you will always have access to your files. This can be useful if you don’t have a large hard drive to store files you want where ever [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Desktop Applications or Web Applications?
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This past month I have been trying to use more web applications, because it’s convenient when I’m switching between computers. I have my desktop computer and my laptop. What if they were to both fail, for whatever reason?
I recently read at Jeffro2pt0 about My Uninstalled Life. It is about someone’s journey to replacing desktop applications [...]
PAYjr: Online Allowance and Chore Program
PAYjr is a program for families who want to make assigning chores and giving allowances easier. PAYjr is known for the Visa Buxx card for teens and has recently launched a partnership with Target allowing parents to give kids a Target Gift Card that is reloadable. Allowances can be deposited electronically to the card.
PAYjr Chore [...]
Make Firefox Faster
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This isn’t actually about making Firefox itself faster, it is for making pages load faster. The steps are really easy to follow and it is all done via the about:config. After applying just a couple changes, I noticed a difference in how fast the pages loaded.
Fasterfox and Google Web Accelerator are also mentioned in the [...]
13 Uses for Prism
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When I first heard of Prism, I thought, “Why?” I already have Firefox. Just open a tab. But, with Prism, I can click once on a ’shortcut’, and the web application I want open is there. I can minimize it or close it. This is very useful if you want to open up Gmail or [...]
